10d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job BoardInner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney's larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city's most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs.
As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration are at the centre of everything that we do.We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge.
We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.Permanent employees benefit from our outstanding value gym membership from $*****/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.About the roleThe Roads Manager holds a strategic leadership role in the end-to-end delivery of road and stormwater infrastructure projects, from initial investigations through to construction completion.
With oversight spanning planning, design, specification, stakeholder engagement, and project execution including both contract and project management.
The Roads Manager ensures infrastructure initiatives are delivered sustainably and in alignment with the long-term aspirations outlined in the Community Strategic Plan.This role commands three integral teams: the Civil Design Team, Civil Project Management Team, and Infrastructure Renewal Team, orchestrating their collective efforts to deliver high-impact public works.




Through coordinated leadership and technical direction, the Roads Manager drives performance across project lifecycles, ensuring consistency, quality, and community-focused outcomes.A key focus of the role is to decouple design and construction phases from financial year constraints, enabling infrastructure programs to be forward-planned and seamlessly executed across budget cycles.
This strategic shift promotes greater efficiency, reduces delivery risks, and enhances long-term infrastructure stewardship.Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.RemunerationA market competitive Total Remuneration Package (TRP) that recognises:Market relativityAdditional hours worked required to meet position requirements and performance expectationsOption to access IWC motor vehicle lease back scheme.Alternatively, there is a novated leasing or salarypackaging a vehicle through a provider.Some of the required skills, experience and qualificationsDegree in Civil Engineering or equivalent recognised by Engineers AustraliaSignificant experience in leading and managing road and stormwater related project deliverySignificant experience in leading and managing road and stormwater design and providing construction advicePractical experience in the investigation, evaluation,



design and specification of capital works infrastructure to relevant industry standards, codes and legislationDemonstrated financial management, procurement, contract and budgetary experienceUnderstanding of or experience with the Australian Business Excellence framework or experience in development and execution of improvement initiatives or continuous improvement.Experience leading and managing a customer-focused teamKnowledge of and commitment to equity and diversity principles, work health and safety, ethical practice and acting with probity at all timesCurrent NSW Class C Driver's LicenceEnquiriesManod Wickramasinghe, A/ Director of Engineering on **************Closing DateSunday 09 August ****, 11:30PMInner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employerWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to reflecting the diversity of our community.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, young people, and mature age workers.This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the **** AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW.
We're also proud recipients of the **** Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the **** NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.Reasonable Adjustment AssistanceIWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability.
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📌 Roads Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Inner West Council
📍 New South Wales